UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἐλεημοσύνη

MainId: 001668000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G1654

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 001668001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.
Inflections:
1. Lemma: ἐλεημοσύνη
  BaseFormIndex: 1
  Realizations: -ης
RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'ἐλεάω', 'Meanings': []}
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 001668001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 57.111
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange
  LEXSubDomains: Give
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-05-14 20:45:50
    DefinitionShort: to give to those in need as an act of mercy
    Glosses: ['acts of charity', 'alms', 'giving to the needy']
  LEXReferences: MAT 6:2, MAT 6:3, MAT 6:4, ACTs 9:36, ACTs 10:2, ACTs 10:4, ACTs 10:31
2. LEXID: 001668001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 57.112
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange
  LEXSubDomains: Give
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-05-14 20:45:50
    DefinitionShort: (semantic derivative of {L:ἐλεημοσύνη}[a] ‘giving to the needy,’ {D:57.111}) that which is given to help the needy
    Glosses: ['gift', 'money given to the needy', 'charity donation']
    Comments: In some languages the closest equivalent of ἐλεημοσύνη in {S:04400300200050} is simply ‘money.’
  LEXReferences: LUKE 11:41, LUKE 12:33, ACTs 3:2, ACTs 3:3, ACTs 3:10, ACTs 24:17